Archive for the ‘Memphis Tigers’ Category

Ah, Thanksgiving weekend, a time for food, family, friends, football and corny alliterations college basketball. Yours truly has the privilege of being on site to cover the Old Spice Classic, an eight-team tournament at the HP Field House located at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, FL.
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I guess you could call this a running diary, but it's really more just my thoughts as the games progress. There will be very little rhyme or reason to the updates, they'll just arrive as things come into the cosmic skull jelly that rests between my ears. Enjoy.
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Right off the bat (what does that phrase even mean, by the way?) I'm telling you this: there is absolutely no way I'm risking my .500 record against the spread with unpredictable bowl games between random schools from the Sun Belt conferene and C-USA. Nope. Ain't happening. .500 against the ...

We all know the art of picking a sound NCAA Tournament bracket is beyond the reach of most. Hell, it's not even an art. A baboon could randomly select a better bracket than most of us who consider ourselves knowledgeable could.But when it comes to picking which team will win ...

So this weekend there was a much-publicized postgame fracas following No. 1 Memphis' 79-78 win over UAB. Above is one of the greatest action shots of a postgame fracas I've ever seen (sorry I really like the term "postgame fracas"). We love this picture for so many reasons, we thought ...